was a

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from Nara Prefecture,

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. In 1920, he began work in

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where he developed

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and subsequently lost his arm. Anzai Fuyue

Anzai was one of the founding fathers of the magazine ''Shi To Shiron'' (or, Poetry and Poetics) and the journal ''Asia''. He published several anthologies, including ''Gunkan Mari'' (The Battleship Mari) and ''Ajia no Kanko'' (The Asian Salt Lake). Other works by Anzai include: ''Dattan Kaikyô to Chô'' (Butterflies and the Mongolian Strait, 1947) and ''Zaseru Tôgyûshi'' (The Sitting Matador, 1949). His second son is Japanese historical psychology author Jiro Anzai ( 安西二郎).

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1898 births 1965 deaths Writers from Nara Prefecture 20th-century Japanese poets Japanese male poets 20th-century Japanese male writers {{Japan-writer-stub